Legislation Details

File #: 25-1211    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 2/14/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/27/2025 Final action: 2/27/2025
Title: Request for approval of an agreement with Fivengineering, LLC dba 5engineering, in the amount of $1,064,538 for engineering services to provide design, bidding and construction phase engineering services in support of the Vince Bayou channel conveyance improvements project (Vince Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-104, Project ID I100-00-00-E001, Agreement No. 2025-18, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.84%).
Attachments: 1. 022725 AGMT 5ENGINEERING 2025-18 PCT 2 backup.pdf
Primary Department: Flood Control District
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): I100-00-00-E001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Fivengineering, LLC dba 5engineering

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 19.84%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 0%
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an agreement with Fivengineering, LLC dba 5engineering, in the amount of $1,064,538 for engineering services to provide design, bidding and construction phase engineering services in support of the Vince Bayou channel conveyance improvements project (Vince Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-104, Project ID I100-00-00-E001, Agreement No. 2025-18, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.84%).
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Background and Discussion:
This Agreement will allow design, bidding, and construction phase services for I100-00-00-E001 Vince Bayou Channel Improvements. The PER has been completed and this request is to complete the design of the recommended detention basin and channel improvement configuration.

Expected Impact:
Once the design work is completed, it will allow the Flood Control District to move forward with construction and reduce water surface elevations within the Vince Bayou Watershed.

Alternative Options:
The alternative to approving this item would be to select another firm for this assignment, which would result in delays in completing this project and existing conditions would not be improved.

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